St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-22
Proposals for Indian Supplies and
Transportation.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Office OF
- Indian Affairs. Washington March 10, 1887.
Sealed proposals, Endorsed Proposals for Beef"
(bids Tor beef must be submitted in separate en-
velopes), Bacon, Flour Transportation, etc, (as
the case may beg, and directed to the Commits
sioner OF Indian Affairs Chamber of Commerce
Building, corner Of Third and Chestnut streets
st. Louis, Missouri, will be received until d. M
OF Tuesday, April IL, 1887, for furnishing for the
Indian service about $4,000 pounds Bacon, &c.
00O.0OO pounds Beef on the hoof 100000 pounds
Beans, 100000 pounds Corn, $4,000 pounds COT.
fee, 5000, QUO pounds Flour, 81, 600 pounds Feed
10000 pounds Hard Bread, $4,000 pounds HON.
my, 5,000pounds Lard, $50 barrels mess pork,
100. 900 pounds Rice, 1880 pounds Tea, 800, 900
pounds salt $4,000 pounds Sugar, and $4,000
pounds Wheat. Also. transportation for such Of
the articles goods, and supplies that may not b.
contracted for to be delivered at the Agencies
Also proposals Endorsed as above. and directed
to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Nos ca
and 81 Wooster street, New York City, will be re-
ceived until p m. Of Tuesday, May 8, 1887 foI
Blankets, Wooden and Cotton Goods, (consistins
in part of Ticking, 20, 600 yards Standard Calico
10000 yards; Drilling, $4,000 yards; Duck free
from all sizing 49, 900 yards: Denims, II 900 YARDS
Bingham. 100000 yards; Kentucky Jeans, $4,000
yards ChevIot, $500 yards; Brown Sheeting 49,
600 yards Bleached Sheeting 40 900 yards; Hickor,
Shirting.. 10000 yards Calico Shifting, 900 yards
Winsey, 1900 yards); 1900 pounds of Baking
Powder; 23S,00O pounds of Soap; Clothing, Gro
ceres, Notions, Hardware, Medical Supplies,
School Books, etc, and long list Of mscellane-
GUS articles, such Harness. Plows, Rakes
Forks. ETC., and for about 4OG Wagons required
sas City, and Sioux City, Also for such Wagons
as may be required, adapted to the climate of the
Pacific Coast with California brakes, delivered at
San Francisco.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and quantities of
subsistence supplies required for each Agency an(
School. and the kinds and quantities in gross G
all other goods and articles, together with blanl
proposals, conditions to be observed by bidders
time and place of delivery, terms of contract an,
payment, transportation routes, and all othe
necessary instructions will be furnished upon ap
plication to the Indian Office in Washington O,
Nos Is and 67 Wooster street, New York; Jane,
Lidgerwood. 1856 Broadway, New York; the Secre
tary of the Merchants Exchange, st. Ious, Mis-
at Cheyenne Chicago, Leavenworth Omaha Saint
Louis, Saint Paul and San Franc 60; the POST
masters at Sioux City and Yankton; and to the
Postmasters at the following named places in
Kansas; Arkansas City, Burlington Caldwell,
Dodge City, Emporia, Eureka Great Bend
Howard, Hutchinson, Larned Mcpherson Marion
Medicine Lodge. Newton Usage City Sedan
Sterling, Topeka, Wellington, Wichita, and Win
field
The right is reserved by the Government to re.
lect any and all bids, or any part of any bid.
Bids Will be opened at the hour and day above
stated, and bidders are invited to be present at
the opening.
CERTIFIED CHEcKs.
All bids must be accompanied by certified
checks upon United states Depository or
the First National Bank of Los Angeles Cal for
at least FIVE per cent. of the amount OF the pro
posal.
j. d. c. ATKINS, Commissioner.
1893.